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. >> can you talk about the factional fighting in libya? and the extent of isil's involvement in libya? >> this is something that fran referenced. the intent is almost to branch out, whether it is in libya, taking up the calls for allegiance from the extremist group in egypt, engaging to form these links. i think that is a huge area of concern. both expanding the islamic state of the caliphate -- >> this seems to be happening, right? the defense minister was saying, throughout africa you see groups mimicking isis and also making efforts to coordinate and communicate with isis. have you shut that down? >> this goes to the effort fran talked about with counter extremism. reducing the idea there are somehow invincible. we saw them making a series of inroads and have freedom that was not checked. and gaining currency amongst sunni tribes and others in iraq. we have done a lot to push back on that. to blunt that momentum. we have to do more and do it with a range of voices and partners. you saw the first military action taken this summer, late s
. >> can you talk about the factional fighting in libya? and the extent of isil's involvement in libya? >> this is something that fran referenced. the intent is almost to branch out, whether it is in libya, taking up the calls for allegiance from the extremist group in egypt, engaging to form these links. i think that is a huge area of concern. both expanding the islamic state of the caliphate -- >> this seems to be happening, right? the defense minister was saying, throughout...
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. >> can you talk about the factional fighting in libya? and the extent of isil's involvement in libya? >> this is something that fran referenced. the intent is almost to branch out, whether it is in libya, taking up the calls for allegiance from the extremist group in egypt, engaging to form these links. i think that is a huge area of concern. both expanding the islamic state of the caliphate -- >> this seems to be happening, right? the defense minister was saying, throughout africa you see groups mimicking isis and also making andts to coordinate communicate with isis. have you shut that down? >> this goes to the effort fran talked about with counter extremism. reducing the idea there are somehow invincible. we saw them making a series of inroads and have freedom that was not checked. and gaining currency amongst sunni tribes and others in iraq. we have done a lot to push back on that. to blunt that momentum. we have to do more and do it with a range of voices and partners. you saw the first military action taken this summer, late summer
. >> can you talk about the factional fighting in libya? and the extent of isil's involvement in libya? >> this is something that fran referenced. the intent is almost to branch out, whether it is in libya, taking up the calls for allegiance from the extremist group in egypt, engaging to form these links. i think that is a huge area of concern. both expanding the islamic state of the caliphate -- >> this seems to be happening, right? the defense minister was saying, throughout...
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can you talk about the factional fighting in libya? something that france referenced, the intent is almost to branch out, whether it is in libya, taking up the calls for , from the extremist group in egypt, engaging to form these links. i think that is a huge area of concern. and this seems to be happening, right? throughout africa you see groups makingng isis and also efforts to court made and communicates with isis. have you shut that down? >> this goes to the effort fran talked about with counter extremism. goes to the narrative of that they're somehow in sensible. we saw them making a series of inroads and have freedom that was not checked. amongsting currency others in iraq. we have done a lot to push back on that. to one that we had to do more into it with a range of voices and partners. you saw the first military , late taken this summer summer in september with five goals countries, including a woman pilot. >> the islamic state came out and said they wanted to crucify. >> derek quick. -- very quick. the newer you mentioned poli
can you talk about the factional fighting in libya? something that france referenced, the intent is almost to branch out, whether it is in libya, taking up the calls for , from the extremist group in egypt, engaging to form these links. i think that is a huge area of concern. and this seems to be happening, right? throughout africa you see groups makingng isis and also efforts to court made and communicates with isis. have you shut that down? >> this goes to the effort fran talked about...
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the ambassador loved libya. and he particularly loved the people of benghazi. we may ultimately find out there is no more nefarious explanation other than the fact that our ambassador loved the people of benghazi. so we're going to find out. but i've seen no evidence to suggest there was any nefarious reason for him to be in benghazi other than the fact he loved the country and the people and he hadn't been there for awhile. >> i'm not suggesting nefarious. i'm suspicious because i haven't gotten a lot of information whether this was a covert operation. naturally i'm a little suspicious and he meets with the turkish diplomat and we never know why before he's killed. not suggesting turkey is up to no good but i don't think we have all the information. >> i think at the end of that analysis we're going to find that he and the turkish diplomat were friends. >> just friends. >> i know you and i live in a world where people want to find something that is harder to understand than just a simple fact that he loved the people there, he was friends with the turkish dipl
the ambassador loved libya. and he particularly loved the people of benghazi. we may ultimately find out there is no more nefarious explanation other than the fact that our ambassador loved the people of benghazi. so we're going to find out. but i've seen no evidence to suggest there was any nefarious reason for him to be in benghazi other than the fact he loved the country and the people and he hadn't been there for awhile. >> i'm not suggesting nefarious. i'm suspicious because i...
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of our commitments and walking away from them and then these problems keep popping up, isis pops up, libya taking over part of that. we have always seen it behind the curve and the president's attitude is we should leave a smaller footprint, we're supposed to be the people keeping the bad guys in line. somebody said today we should not be involved in being the role of the preacher, we should be an example. but somebody's got to be the cop on the block. giving iran another six months, that is literally more dangerous than isis. the president, john kerry and kim stossel said the other day from "the wall street journal," the two groups who want this are kerry and iran. this continuing letting this go while they continue in iran. >> what do you think your old boss jimmy carter would say negotiating with iran, given the hostage situation, given everything that's happened. >> we have deserted the people in iran, which we have in this administration from day one of supporting the people who are fighting for freedom or a voice of opposition. secondly, i think he would say after we have a hostage c
of our commitments and walking away from them and then these problems keep popping up, isis pops up, libya taking over part of that. we have always seen it behind the curve and the president's attitude is we should leave a smaller footprint, we're supposed to be the people keeping the bad guys in line. somebody said today we should not be involved in being the role of the preacher, we should be an example. but somebody's got to be the cop on the block. giving iran another six months, that is...
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consulate in benghazi, libya. she was being questioned by lapses by the security department and cia being blamed for the deaths of those four americans, including the united states ambassador to libya. let's bring back newt gingrich and paul begala. let's talk about this new house intelligence committee report, republican majority in the house of representatives basically suggesting that there was no great intelligence failure, no cover-up, none of the accusations, basically, that have been made by a lot of the republicans in the house and elsewhere to which lindsey graham, the senator from south carolina told gloria borger on "state of the union" yesterday this. >> no. no. i think the report's full of crap. >> why. >> quite frankly. >> graham was focusing in on that part of the report dealing with the talking points that were given, for example, to then u.n. ambassador susan rice. let's get your reaction, first of all, to this house intelligence committee report. >> this is now the third major report on the bengh
consulate in benghazi, libya. she was being questioned by lapses by the security department and cia being blamed for the deaths of those four americans, including the united states ambassador to libya. let's bring back newt gingrich and paul begala. let's talk about this new house intelligence committee report, republican majority in the house of representatives basically suggesting that there was no great intelligence failure, no cover-up, none of the accusations, basically, that have been...
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to look into what happened on the night of the terrorist attack in benghazi, libya, on september 11th, 2012. the report was released with little fanfare on friday night, but it seemed to dismiss many of the conspiratorial myths that have been built up and surrounded the events in benghazi. for example, the report found that there was no intelligence failure prior to the attack. it also found that there was no quote/unquote stand down order given to military assets that could have tried to help and save the four americans who died there that night. the report goes into great detail, but i've got to be honest. i don't think it's going to change many people's minds. the report got very little attention from media outlets when it was released. i noticed only two mentions of it on fox news, for example. fox is one of the main media outlets that has announced the narrative about benghazi that's conspiratori conspiratorial, that suggests that criminal acts were taken by people involved, maybe by people in the obama administration, maybe people in then secretary of state hillary clinton's sta
to look into what happened on the night of the terrorist attack in benghazi, libya, on september 11th, 2012. the report was released with little fanfare on friday night, but it seemed to dismiss many of the conspiratorial myths that have been built up and surrounded the events in benghazi. for example, the report found that there was no intelligence failure prior to the attack. it also found that there was no quote/unquote stand down order given to military assets that could have tried to help...
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worst case scenario, let's look at libya. not saying it would end up that way. but it's so flush with weapon systems now, it's actually very, very difficult. everybody feels the need to own -- i don't know how many are in the country compared -- it's about three times the population of actual weapon systems. so i would just say on the arming of the peshmerga, that i would like to see -- is actually upgrading the transparency, the capability and the accountability of the peshmerga to the kurdish government. and i think they understand that as well. and britain stands ready to support in that request. that said, as i say, we have provided a number of weapon systems and most importantly, counter-ie d-training, which is one of the things they have requested to us. we stand ready to answer any other questions that come britain's way. >> you mentioned the peshmerga. any other conditions put on the support that's been given? for example, the reform of the peshmerga? >> i'm not aware of any conditions as such. but as i say, i've been very, very frank with the peshmerga
worst case scenario, let's look at libya. not saying it would end up that way. but it's so flush with weapon systems now, it's actually very, very difficult. everybody feels the need to own -- i don't know how many are in the country compared -- it's about three times the population of actual weapon systems. so i would just say on the arming of the peshmerga, that i would like to see -- is actually upgrading the transparency, the capability and the accountability of the peshmerga to the kurdish...
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do these al qaeda and their affiliates have free reign right now in yemen and maybe libya, as well? >> not yet. but let me give you a simple calculous. when local insurgents, like what we see in yemen, in libya, when >>> they send to spend less time on focusing staging attacks on new york and washington. what we have had is a yemen president who is good about working with us against al qaeda in the arabian peninsula but he's diverted the focus on other targets, that is rebels up north. if al qaeda takes over in the capital of yemen, the risk is they'll spend less time about fighting the yemen army and shift back to think about how they strike the united states. >> yemen is a real source of huge concern, general. libya, this is a place where u.s., allies, they got rid of cruise missiles and qadhafi and now they virtually control the whole place. >> and i think what you see is central command watching this area for a very long time, wolf, even before i retired out of europe. this was an intelligent focus for the plilt and the northern -- military and northern part of africa. we have b
do these al qaeda and their affiliates have free reign right now in yemen and maybe libya, as well? >> not yet. but let me give you a simple calculous. when local insurgents, like what we see in yemen, in libya, when >>> they send to spend less time on focusing staging attacks on new york and washington. what we have had is a yemen president who is good about working with us against al qaeda in the arabian peninsula but he's diverted the focus on other targets, that is rebels up...
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assassination of christopher stevens in libya was caused by a videotape. that was false. now, she is saying that the turkish government has committed to help fight isis. in the last several days made a commitment that they will in the first instance allow the united states and our partners to use turkish bases and territories. that's a new commitment and one that we very much welcome. >> one problem, that's not true. the turks say no deal hasqfhv @@ been maded. >>> this is unbelievable that she could say that and deny hurricane canny denies denies -- turkey denies it obama is simply not serious about this war. why would you join a war where the leader of the coalition is not serious? >> all right. joining us now from washington, charles krauthammer. so, it really is unbelievable that's the word you used that ambassador rice would once again go out on national television and say something that's not true. it can't be that they have a little meeting and say what lie are we going to tell today? they can't be doing that so what do you think it is? >> look, i have a little adv
assassination of christopher stevens in libya was caused by a videotape. that was false. now, she is saying that the turkish government has committed to help fight isis. in the last several days made a commitment that they will in the first instance allow the united states and our partners to use turkish bases and territories. that's a new commitment and one that we very much welcome. >> one problem, that's not true. the turks say no deal hasqfhv @@ been maded. >>> this is...
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missteps with regard to the investigation early, early on telling one series of narrative for benghazi, libya and the consulate being hit there and something else turning out to be true. she said we have to deal with turkey and you could have set an egg timer to say, huh-uh. we don't have a deal. we didn't have that. if there's a collision of talking points, that's one thing. but if there's a collision of strategies within this administration, that's actually really frightening. ambiguity for the enemy is great. ambiguity for the american people and your troops, not great. >> how about this? how about we bomb 450 times and it was so successful -- i know everybody is rolling their eyes -- we're taking a break to assess and then bomb soon or it wasn't effective? >> we've been taking a break. how much more of a break do you want? >> i know. >> as we know, isis continues to gain ground, gain territory, strengthen in power. >> guys throwing their guns down, running away. they need us. it is war. i don't know why everybody is trying to prolong this. we're going to have to put boots on the ground. >
missteps with regard to the investigation early, early on telling one series of narrative for benghazi, libya and the consulate being hit there and something else turning out to be true. she said we have to deal with turkey and you could have set an egg timer to say, huh-uh. we don't have a deal. we didn't have that. if there's a collision of talking points, that's one thing. but if there's a collision of strategies within this administration, that's actually really frightening. ambiguity for...
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it is also isis and libya. 12 different radical jihadist groups across the middle east and africa have now aligned themselves with isis in three of these countries within the last two or three weeks, they're already beheading people, embracing the tactics, the brutal barbaric activities of isis. it's spreading. >> you're one of the leading experts on terror, always have been. coming up straight ahead. >> this week right here on "fox & friends," you heard the country's two top health officials say we will control this ebola outbreak but we cannot close the borders. so do you believe them? brand-new dials on that next. >> have you looked out your window this morning? a closer look at the rare phenomena happening in the sky ahead and it was all steve's idea. ♪ campbell's® fiesta chicken lime tortilla. ♪ sausage and pepper rigatoni. southwest style bean & barley. tuscany style chicken and pasta. if you think campbell's® 33 new soups sound good... imagine how they taste! m'm m'm good!® top of the hour, we have quick headlines for you now. happening today, an appeals court will decide
it is also isis and libya. 12 different radical jihadist groups across the middle east and africa have now aligned themselves with isis in three of these countries within the last two or three weeks, they're already beheading people, embracing the tactics, the brutal barbaric activities of isis. it's spreading. >> you're one of the leading experts on terror, always have been. coming up straight ahead. >> this week right here on "fox & friends," you heard the country's...
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was like previous coalitions done outside the american framework, the bombing in libya, syria and the occupation of afghanistan. saying it undermines what's been built at the united nations. he went on in an important passage. speech talking about terrorism and extremism saying russia warned the world some time ago. let's listen to that bit of the speech. >> translation: from the beginning of the arab spring russia urged not to leave it to extremists, and to establish a united front to counter the terrorist threat. we warned against the temptation to make allies with anyone that proclaimed itself an enemy of bashar al-assad. be if al qaeda or others. >> reporter: an important part of the speech from sergey lavrov saying, i think, i told you so, to the americans and the others, that since the beginning of the war they warned about terrorism, suggesting that some of those that the u.s. supported at least with words were now the problem. >> let's go to ukraine. the ukranian conflict caused deeper divisions hitting the european union and the u.s. against russia. did lavrov give any indica
was like previous coalitions done outside the american framework, the bombing in libya, syria and the occupation of afghanistan. saying it undermines what's been built at the united nations. he went on in an important passage. speech talking about terrorism and extremism saying russia warned the world some time ago. let's listen to that bit of the speech. >> translation: from the beginning of the arab spring russia urged not to leave it to extremists, and to establish a united front to...
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we had a reasonable tactical success in libya by bringing together a coalition that included some arab partners. i think if we can capitalize on the arab's apparent willing inside to at least participate. maybe bring some of their folks on the ground to be in that environment might make some zblens you have arab states, as the new york times reported this morning, don't like each other. >> exactly. that's the question of how long that can last. what's a great example of how it's worked before. thank you. richard, talk a little bit about the challenges of getting the coalition together especially arabs. >> one is what they want to contribute, themselves. we talked about the lack of enthusiasm shall we say for putting quote/unquote their boots on the ground. secondly, you have the political differences, they have been os stra sides for being too close to muslim brotherhood in egypt, to hamas. >> why is it that other arab states have basically turned tear back on qatar because they have funded radical islamists across the middle east. but we have the secretary of state here and he's, john
we had a reasonable tactical success in libya by bringing together a coalition that included some arab partners. i think if we can capitalize on the arab's apparent willing inside to at least participate. maybe bring some of their folks on the ground to be in that environment might make some zblens you have arab states, as the new york times reported this morning, don't like each other. >> exactly. that's the question of how long that can last. what's a great example of how it's worked...
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it does not necessarily get to better outcomes down the line as we have seen in libya. there are lots of rules people template. you can be the refueling guy, the logistics guy. you can fly surveillance. i think one of the things that will be discussed is whether the egyptians signal something visible in support as a way to try to limit hostilities. we just announced we were giving them 10 apaches that had been in the u.s. for repair. one of the characteristics of this is you can contribute on many different levels, just like in your church or school. there different levels. i think we will see different levels. the challenge is how to make it out to mean something. you need all of these pieces. you are going to rummage sales and picking up this and that that people contribute. how does that turn into the sustained campaign the administration has committed to doing? and not just for a month. this is a multiyear commitment long after people have lost interest in the headlines. >> what is the latest number? about 190 airstrikes we have flown so far? has that made any signi
it does not necessarily get to better outcomes down the line as we have seen in libya. there are lots of rules people template. you can be the refueling guy, the logistics guy. you can fly surveillance. i think one of the things that will be discussed is whether the egyptians signal something visible in support as a way to try to limit hostilities. we just announced we were giving them 10 apaches that had been in the u.s. for repair. one of the characteristics of this is you can contribute on...
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from egypt to libya, lebanon, syria, yemen to the gulf. state-sponsored terrorist organizations such as hezbollah and other proxies continue to kill innocent people all over the region. tois therefore necessary adopt a holistic approach, as many of here have said and i have heard my colleagues say, a holistic approach that identifies, confronts, and inntually defeat terrorists an effective manner. thank you very much. t> thank you for the importance list of commitments that bahrain is prepared to make. we all look forward to taking hard in that conference. it should be a very, very important part of success. i now give the floor to his excellency -- the minister of foreign affairs of guitar -- qa you for thehank early and defined commitments qatar has made already to this effort. llah, mr. name of a john kerry, your excellencies, friends, i thank you for holding this meeting at such a difficult juncture in the history of iraq and the region. i would like to thank the secretary general for his efforts and also for the briefing. i expressed
from egypt to libya, lebanon, syria, yemen to the gulf. state-sponsored terrorist organizations such as hezbollah and other proxies continue to kill innocent people all over the region. tois therefore necessary adopt a holistic approach, as many of here have said and i have heard my colleagues say, a holistic approach that identifies, confronts, and inntually defeat terrorists an effective manner. thank you very much. t> thank you for the importance list of commitments that bahrain is...
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yesterday marked the two years since the attack in benghazi, libya, where four americans were killed including ambassador chris stevens. did the administration claim a terror plot? no, they blamed a youtube video. >> some sought to justify this vicious behavior along with the protest that took place at our embassy in cairo yesterday as a response to inflammatory material posted on the internet. >> we can all condemn this reprehensible video. >> we find the video that has been so offensive to muslims to be disgusting and reprehensible. >> although we had nothing to do with the video, we find it offensive. it's not representative of america's views. >> the crude and disgusting video sparked outrage throughout the muslim world. >> now, of course when the spontaneous protest narrative was proven false, what did secretary of state hillary clinton say? what difference at this point does it make? here are two members of the benghazi annex security team. they saved countless lives that night. chris and mark, the co-authors of the new book "13 hours; the inside account of what really happened
yesterday marked the two years since the attack in benghazi, libya, where four americans were killed including ambassador chris stevens. did the administration claim a terror plot? no, they blamed a youtube video. >> some sought to justify this vicious behavior along with the protest that took place at our embassy in cairo yesterday as a response to inflammatory material posted on the internet. >> we can all condemn this reprehensible video. >> we find the video that has been...
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i mean, at times even his siblings were angry that he would return after his captivity in libya. i mean, it was hard as a family to understand. because jim was so loved, anderson. and -- we were selfish. we wanted him with us. we wanted him safe. but jim was not. jim was selfless. and he had the courage and compassion to -- you know, he was compelled to bear witness. to what was happening in syria. >> for you, are you able to see jim as he was in life, or is that image of him at the end something that -- is seared in your -- >> oh, anderson, what keeps us going is definitely the way jim lived. jim will live on. and that is our deepest desire that this foundation make that happen. in the best sense that our government can have better response to american hostages. and their families. that we can continue to promote freedom of speech. and -- education in the world. that the best of america can be promoted. that is our hope, anderson. >> and that is his legacy? >> that is his legacy. >> diane foley mentioned the foundation the family has just established in jim's name. for informati
i mean, at times even his siblings were angry that he would return after his captivity in libya. i mean, it was hard as a family to understand. because jim was so loved, anderson. and -- we were selfish. we wanted him with us. we wanted him safe. but jim was not. jim was selfless. and he had the courage and compassion to -- you know, he was compelled to bear witness. to what was happening in syria. >> for you, are you able to see jim as he was in life, or is that image of him at the end...
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when you look at libya, syria, what are people willing to fight for? in our country, we saw it. the civil war, the revolutionary war -- we have a national identity that is clear. host: you bring up the counterterrorism partnership fund. can you explain that? panelist -- a proposed idea where instead of u.s. troops going in and occupying these countries, you build partnerships in multiple countries all the way from pakistan into northern africa to get people to stand for themselves against the threat. i worked and lived in these places in parts of the middle east, and what we see in our media are the dregs, the fringe, the extremists. they do not represent the islamic state, ordinary iraqis or syrians. supportls a sense of that we will use our unique capabilities. how can we help others develop those capacities and do it in such a way that it is not as costly as, say, the iraqi and afghanistan war. will it work? it is a concept. and placesse is iraq like syria, which look bad, but these efforts have not been funded. is there any idea how much that might cost? guest: if you wanted
when you look at libya, syria, what are people willing to fight for? in our country, we saw it. the civil war, the revolutionary war -- we have a national identity that is clear. host: you bring up the counterterrorism partnership fund. can you explain that? panelist -- a proposed idea where instead of u.s. troops going in and occupying these countries, you build partnerships in multiple countries all the way from pakistan into northern africa to get people to stand for themselves against the...
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what we heard from him last night and also heard when he explained why he was in intervening in libya was kind of a twist on that which is to say, we're doing it in this place, in a very targeted, limited way because we're able to, but that doesn't mean i'm obligated to do it in all these other places where there's terrible suffering happening. and right now, of course, the big contrast a lot of people are asking about is syria. and so i think, you know, part of what's implicit in his statement last night is this is doable. there are a lot of reasons why we should do it and we can do it. but that doesn't mean that it makes sense or it will work in syria. and some people say, well, that's inconsistent, and there's no clear obama doctrine. well, it's a very case-by-case thing. particularly with this president. i think he looks at each case individually. in this case, there was enough weight on the scale for him to act here. >> the word genocide, we went back and looked at the rwanda conflict in 1994 and had the white house basically saying back then, you know, to itself basically saying
what we heard from him last night and also heard when he explained why he was in intervening in libya was kind of a twist on that which is to say, we're doing it in this place, in a very targeted, limited way because we're able to, but that doesn't mean i'm obligated to do it in all these other places where there's terrible suffering happening. and right now, of course, the big contrast a lot of people are asking about is syria. and so i think, you know, part of what's implicit in his statement...
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. >> michal vos and to you michael leiter about libya. over the weekend the rare step of evacuating the tripoli embassy. deborah jones the ambassador moved to tunis. this done in a precision way with f-16s overhead, marine ospreys, drones. this was a five-hour motorcade to safely get them out because of the -- no threat to the u.s. but because rival militias. this is a failed state. >> the only silver lining of this real thundercloud is an exceptional evacuation by state department intelligence community and military. that's great they got out safely. the tragedy here is this is the worst violence and the biggest upheaval we've seen in libya since the war that got rid of moammar gadhafi. the state is failing. it does not control even the boundaries within tripoli. this is really another disaster in this region. >> and more people killed in baghdad today, includinga least three women shot in the head by rival militias. just heartbreak everywhere. thank you so much. >>> now to southern california where a rare lightning storm struck venice b
. >> michal vos and to you michael leiter about libya. over the weekend the rare step of evacuating the tripoli embassy. deborah jones the ambassador moved to tunis. this done in a precision way with f-16s overhead, marine ospreys, drones. this was a five-hour motorcade to safely get them out because of the -- no threat to the u.s. but because rival militias. this is a failed state. >> the only silver lining of this real thundercloud is an exceptional evacuation by state department...
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libya an interest? at what point does it become an immediate concern for the united states? we talk about ukraine but frankly it's a bigger concern for europe than the united states. iraq, at what point does that become a threat to the u.s. national security? if these countries aren't posing an immediate threat? gwen: except that you just cannot look away especially as the leader of the free world. >> we're at that stage where you cannot -- cannot look away. and we're nals a period when the american public is still allergic to direct intervention. in all of this list of conflicts you talked about has anyone raised in a serious way military intervention? the united states isn't even sending weaponry to the government of ukraine at this point. wen: talking about nonlethal aid. >> so a that point it's an old and sort of grim principle in diplomacy which is called ripeness that sometimes these things, the two sides in a con flict, gaza as an example has to exhaust each other and get to the point where neither side still thinks it has no ground to gain and i'm afraid we're in tha
libya an interest? at what point does it become an immediate concern for the united states? we talk about ukraine but frankly it's a bigger concern for europe than the united states. iraq, at what point does that become a threat to the u.s. national security? if these countries aren't posing an immediate threat? gwen: except that you just cannot look away especially as the leader of the free world. >> we're at that stage where you cannot -- cannot look away. and we're nals a period when...
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personnel involved in the operation have safely left libya. i spoke to the press secretary for the pentagon and asked him what happened to make this operation come through now. >> well, look, this was the result of months and months of hard work. it was a very successful operation. lot of work and a lot of bravery and courage went into this. and you don't -- you don't come to a conclusion like this in such a complicated, complex environment without a lot of preparation, so, you know, i know it seems like it took a long time, but these kinds of things sometimes do take a long time to reach this kind of conclusion. >> there's reporting to indicate that this was on the president's desk waiting to be authorized and was not authorized out of concerns for the diplomatic blowback there might be in libya. is that the case? >> well, look, i don't want to get into any kind of diplomatic discussion here. the point is, and the thing that people need to remember is that this is a very bad individual and he's no longer walking the streets. he's in u.s. cust
personnel involved in the operation have safely left libya. i spoke to the press secretary for the pentagon and asked him what happened to make this operation come through now. >> well, look, this was the result of months and months of hard work. it was a very successful operation. lot of work and a lot of bravery and courage went into this. and you don't -- you don't come to a conclusion like this in such a complicated, complex environment without a lot of preparation, so, you know, i...
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interventionism with the american people you don't waste it with air strikes on libya. >> wake up libya some other time. >> have indemnity if our soldiers got in trouble. >> okay. i have got to know that colonel peters, who is pretty reliable says the president didn't even try to get that done. >> of course. >> that's what he says. one foot note to the segment, new rasmussen poll says 46% of americans favor military air strikes against the al qaeda army. 32% oppose. hello jane fonda. and 22% are not sure. plenty more ahead as the factor moves along this evening. we will take you downtown southern border as chaos continues as thousands of illegal children are pouring into the u.s.a. we have an on-the-site report from john roberts. also ahead, watters world. the hillary clinton edition. >> did you get punched in the face? >> yes. >> what happened? >> i tried cut the line ton. >> who hit you? >> some random girl. >> we hope you stay tuned to those reports. avo: waves don't care what age you are. take them on the way you always have. live healthy and take one a day men's 50+. a complete mul
interventionism with the american people you don't waste it with air strikes on libya. >> wake up libya some other time. >> have indemnity if our soldiers got in trouble. >> okay. i have got to know that colonel peters, who is pretty reliable says the president didn't even try to get that done. >> of course. >> that's what he says. one foot note to the segment, new rasmussen poll says 46% of americans favor military air strikes against the al qaeda army. 32%...
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al qaeda is on the march, not just in iraq, in syria and libya. we have real enemies of the united states and what we should be looking for i think when we stick with our friends and those friends are not always perfect, believe me, but we stuck with the kurds through 20 years. northern iraq kurdistan is a success story. stuck with south korea for 60 years. south korea is a miracle story. if we walked away from south korea in 1953 -- >> but dexter filkins, nouri al maliki is more than just not our friend at this point. he's not fulfilling our fundamental promise of our intervention in iraq which is to forge a democratic multiethnic country that he would preside over. >> look, i mean, the dynamics in iraq, the dynamics that are driving this threat are basically, at the front of that is nouri al maliki. since the day we left there in december 2011, he has done virtually everything he could to alienate the other people in iraqi society, the sunnis and the kurds, and so what we're seeing essentially is a consequence of his extremely sectarian policies
al qaeda is on the march, not just in iraq, in syria and libya. we have real enemies of the united states and what we should be looking for i think when we stick with our friends and those friends are not always perfect, believe me, but we stuck with the kurds through 20 years. northern iraq kurdistan is a success story. stuck with south korea for 60 years. south korea is a miracle story. if we walked away from south korea in 1953 -- >> but dexter filkins, nouri al maliki is more than...
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most -- one of the most extreme rad kit movements throughout the middle east like syria and iraq and libya. >> we're supposed to trust them. >> yeah. >> today we had report the that really tear at the heart strings for many americans, which speak to the torture that bowe bergdahl supposedly endured and he was put in a cage and kept in the dark for weeks, maybe months. the administration seems to be pushing back on those who are ha hash. >> if bowe bergdahl had not deserted, he would not have been tortur tortured. bowe bergdahl, we were lied to about his health. he'll get back to his family eventually fine in good physical health. those brave soldiers and marines and navy coremen and airmen in the hospital down in san antonio, they are never going to be completely right. they are in gruesome pain. they are not -- many of them are not coming home and i'll tell you, what about the dead soldiers? and yes, they were lost looking for bergdahl despite secretary hagel's nonsensical parsing of words. my god, bergdahl is back. he's alive, fine, but let's stop making this guy into a victim, a hero. t
most -- one of the most extreme rad kit movements throughout the middle east like syria and iraq and libya. >> we're supposed to trust them. >> yeah. >> today we had report the that really tear at the heart strings for many americans, which speak to the torture that bowe bergdahl supposedly endured and he was put in a cage and kept in the dark for weeks, maybe months. the administration seems to be pushing back on those who are ha hash. >> if bowe bergdahl had not...
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it took fbi 20 days to get permission to go into libya to begin investigation. martha: tucker, do you have any spoons to that. >> here is the question. here is the thing she ought to take responsibility what were they doing there in the first place? there were enormous number of cia contractors and employees in benghazi gauze, libya. there were reports that they were overseeing qadaffi's arms transfer to syria and rebels there. congress never voted on that. that is total scandal. >> why is that a scandal? >> let me explain. congress has to authorize it. where do these arms go? stinger missiles? hold on. who wound up with these weapons? this is our name. our money being used to do this. why do we know nothing about it? why is nobody asking even a question, what were they doing there. >> tuckers i was involved in 1980 moving stinger missiles into afghanistan to fight the russians. we doesn't have authorization to do that. we had stockpiles that already had been authorized in this case this was qadaffi's weapons. had nothing to do with united states taxpayer money.
it took fbi 20 days to get permission to go into libya to begin investigation. martha: tucker, do you have any spoons to that. >> here is the question. here is the thing she ought to take responsibility what were they doing there in the first place? there were enormous number of cia contractors and employees in benghazi gauze, libya. there were reports that they were overseeing qadaffi's arms transfer to syria and rebels there. congress never voted on that. that is total scandal. >>...
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he left in 2007 and then went on to become a major leader in libya. and an alleged leader in the plot to attack the consulate and the cia in benghazi in 2012. so, when they leave, they really ultimately become like rock stars. they are not foot soldiers anymore. >> and certainly, yeah. this chosen five have been elevated even further to that status because they are truly symbolic of jihad and threats against america and threats to our troops that are serving so fear columbusly over there. catherine, thank you so much for that update. >> sure. >> susan rice, she is at it again. talking. and she is doubling down on her controversial comments about sergeant bergdahl. >> she served the united states with honor and distinction. >> are are you kidding me? is ambassador rice a moron? why would she say that? >> what's worse? the white house decision to send national security advisor susan rice out as their sunday morning spokesperson or her answers? >> what i was referring to is the fact that this was a young man who volunteered to serve his country in unifor
he left in 2007 and then went on to become a major leader in libya. and an alleged leader in the plot to attack the consulate and the cia in benghazi in 2012. so, when they leave, they really ultimately become like rock stars. they are not foot soldiers anymore. >> and certainly, yeah. this chosen five have been elevated even further to that status because they are truly symbolic of jihad and threats against america and threats to our troops that are serving so fear columbusly over there....
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she can say i didn't agree with syria and libya and make the "i was wrong" gesture to show that you made a mistake and own it. she's able to do it in low stakes invest around which is iraq. everyone was wrong on iraq because they got bad information. she wouldn't do that in 2008. she's willing to do it now. she's got great game plan laid out. >> in a book, you get to control your own narrative for real. that's what it's all about. a big thanks to you both. it was wonderful. come back often. thanks. >>> ahead "@ this hour," members of congress got to see bowe bergdahl's video. one senator says bergdahl was not sick but rather that he was drugged when that clip was made. we'll discuss. ♪ [ male announcer ] momentum has a way of quietly exploding onto the scene. ♪ the new ram 1500 ecodiesel. with 28 highway miles per gallon, 420 pound-feet of torque. ♪ guts. glory. ram. ♪ honey, we need to talk. we do? i took the trash out. i know. and thank you so much for that. i think we should get a medicare supplement insurance plan. right now? [ male announcer ] whether you're new to medicare
she can say i didn't agree with syria and libya and make the "i was wrong" gesture to show that you made a mistake and own it. she's able to do it in low stakes invest around which is iraq. everyone was wrong on iraq because they got bad information. she wouldn't do that in 2008. she's willing to do it now. she's got great game plan laid out. >> in a book, you get to control your own narrative for real. that's what it's all about. a big thanks to you both. it was wonderful. come...
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the same is true for terrorist. >> one of the most prominent grads is this man who returned to libya under the bush administration is accused of plotting and supporting the benghazi attack. >> what about this argument that the taliban five had been out of terrorism for a decade and are not as dangerous? is that a fallacy? >> we see them connecting with their own network once they are o out. some go on to become suicide bombers and this is one of the videos. they encourage others to launch similar attacks. and another became number two with a group in libya that is considered the most dangerous toward the u.s. homeland. when they get out, analyst say they are viewed by jihadist like rock stars or deep suspigs suspicious that may they be on the u.s. side. >>> several reasons coming up to explain why the rescue went down the way it did. is the story changing? >> a triple crown winner. we have seen one since 46 years! >> that is right. it was in 1978. >> can it happen this week? >> this isn't easy. mile and a half. >> what do you think? >> i am going for chrome people. okay, listen up! i
the same is true for terrorist. >> one of the most prominent grads is this man who returned to libya under the bush administration is accused of plotting and supporting the benghazi attack. >> what about this argument that the taliban five had been out of terrorism for a decade and are not as dangerous? is that a fallacy? >> we see them connecting with their own network once they are o out. some go on to become suicide bombers and this is one of the videos. they encourage...
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even though afghanistan is in asia and libya is in africa, both continents begin with the letter "a." of course, they're the same. >> that pretty much nails it down right there. i like the idea of buck mcke on going on television saying he has hearings because it looks a lot like benghazi. i'm quoting as closely as i can, because the administration did or did not do something, then afterwards they talked about what they did or did not do. that's clearly by definition a scandal right there. i said a moment ago, look, there's very serious issues here. they apparently broke the law in not speaking to congress. not at all clear to me why they rolled it out in the rose garden the way they did. but hold on a second now. why are we going in a direction of benghazi. and of course, part of this is the effort to blame hillary clinton for this even though she left office 16 months ago. and, well, the conservative human events said they had evidence this is closely tied to hillary clinton. why was that? because jake tapper on the other news network was speculating about it. jake tapper called me
even though afghanistan is in asia and libya is in africa, both continents begin with the letter "a." of course, they're the same. >> that pretty much nails it down right there. i like the idea of buck mcke on going on television saying he has hearings because it looks a lot like benghazi. i'm quoting as closely as i can, because the administration did or did not do something, then afterwards they talked about what they did or did not do. that's clearly by definition a scandal...
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so president ronald reagan did it, too, when he bombed libya without congressional approval in response to the libyan bombing of a nightclub that killed several american soldiers. and in the face of growing concern over america's growing pollution problems, presidentri with an executive order. the agency consolidated parts of different federal agencies dealing with different environmental issues. so that's your history lesson for the day. >>> a startling new development in the search for malaysia airlines flight 370. with australian researchers releasing now an audio recording that could -- could point the search for the missing plane in a whole new direction. trace gallagher live with all of this new information. trace, what is this new sound? >> well, on the very same morning that flight 370 likely crashed, there was an unusual sound picked up by these underwater listening devices in australia, these devices normally used to pick up things like whale sounds and potentially an underwater nuclear explosion. the sound they picked up lasted just six seconds. they have set it up now ten ti
so president ronald reagan did it, too, when he bombed libya without congressional approval in response to the libyan bombing of a nightclub that killed several american soldiers. and in the face of growing concern over america's growing pollution problems, presidentri with an executive order. the agency consolidated parts of different federal agencies dealing with different environmental issues. so that's your history lesson for the day. >>> a startling new development in the search...
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was incredible fastidious attention to every word in those talking points when the larger issue of libya falling apart, the death of our brave ambassador, chris stevens and three other people there, the question of how this security vacuum in libyas was going to be filled. the question of what policies the united states was going to develop to deal with a morphing al-qaeda. frankly charlie at that time heading toward the election, the republicans are right saying the administration wanted everybody to think al-qaeda was finished. it was over, you know. and we now understand in 2014 the president put at the center of thinks speech at west point. the[b reality that al-qaeda is still with us, it's a different kind of, if it's morphed into something else and that's the very issue the administration was trying so hard to deny after benghazi. and so i think a lot of this republican campaign is just silly. it's wasting the country's time. the basic issue of the administration thinking more about the message it wanted to convey than the policies that would really address the underlying problem,
was incredible fastidious attention to every word in those talking points when the larger issue of libya falling apart, the death of our brave ambassador, chris stevens and three other people there, the question of how this security vacuum in libyas was going to be filled. the question of what policies the united states was going to develop to deal with a morphing al-qaeda. frankly charlie at that time heading toward the election, the republicans are right saying the administration wanted...